Pentandria
plural noun
Pen·tan·dria
\pen‧ˈtandrēə\
Definition of Pentandria
in former classifications
: a class comprising all plants having five stamens
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Origin and Etymology of pentandria
New Latin, from penta- (from Greek) + -andria
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